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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… totaling $7,050 or 49% of the collections recorded from Jan. 1, 2020 through May 6, 2021 were not deposited within three days, as … year, interfund loans have grown from $246,280 in 2015 to almost $1.6 million as of Dec. 31, 2019. The supervisor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Plattekill Library – Budgeting Practices (2017M-95)
… The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Library’s revenue and expenditure projections were reasonable … 2016 through February 16, 2017. Background The Plattekill Library is a public library located in the Town of Plattekill in Ulster County. … Plattekill Library Budgeting Practices 2017M95 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2017/09/08/plattekill-library-budgeting-practices-2017m-95Town of Batavia – Water and Sewer Operations (2018M-12)
… and expenditures associated with improvement areas in the general fund as required by New York State Town Law. The Supervisor did not separately … account for Article 12-C improvement financial activity in the general fund. Properly account for intermunicipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/05/11/town-batavia-water-and-sewer-operations-2018m-12Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on 15th Anniversary of 9/11
… attacks took the lives of more than 2,750 people in Lower Manhattan on September 11, 2001. New York and the nation have … that day. We remain defiantly freedom loving and Lower Manhattan embodies that spirit in New York. Lower Manhattan has rebuilt itself and is prospering. As my recent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-15th-anniversary-911Granville Hook and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company – Financial Operations (2017M-105)
… The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Company’s financial activities were properly recorded and … were deposited and cash disbursements were for appropriate Company purposes for the period January 1, 2015 through … Background The Granville Hook and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company is located in the Village of Granville in Washington …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2018/01/26/granville-hook-and-ladder-volunteer-fire-company-financialTown of Nanticoke – Financial Condition Management (2017M-186)
… May 15, 2017. Background The Town of Nanticoke is located in Broome County and has a population of approximately 1,600. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/01/05/town-nanticoke-financial-condition-management-2017m-186Tuxedo Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2015M-360)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period … officials did not develop a multiyear financial plan to address declining enrollment issues. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/27/tuxedo-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-360Orange-Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Fixed Assets (2016M-268)
… Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) is a public entity serving 17 component school districts with … 55,800 students in Orange and Ulster counties. BOCES is governed by a seven-member Board of Education elected by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/04/orange-ulster-board-cooperative-educational-services-fixed-assets-2016m-268Lansing Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-256)
… Total fund balance increased by more than $1 million from 2012-13 to 2014-15 and unassigned fund balance exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/01/15/lansing-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-256Arkport Central School District – Payroll (2016M-338)
… The objective of our audit was to evaluate the accuracy of payroll payments for the period July 1, 2014 through August … the District Clerk’s calculations of unused leave or the payroll clerk’s calculations of separation payments. Key Recommendations Develop and adopt written payroll policies and procedures. Review the calculations for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/10/arkport-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-338Chatham Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-161)
… condition for the period July 1, 2013 through March 11, 2015. Background The Chatham Central School District includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/10/30/chatham-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-161Total Receipts – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… that have been recorded on a cash basis. See Appendix 3 for a breakdown of State receipts by major source for the past five State fiscal years. Total State Receipts … tax and consumer (consumption and use) taxes: Accounted for 34.1 percent of 2023 receipts; and Have increased 21.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/total-receiptsWalton Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-118)
… unassigned fund balance declined by about 94 percent from 2010-13, and officials appropriated about $552,000 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/29/walton-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-118Town of Colchester – Financial Condition (2016M-376)
… reasonable levels of fund balance to be maintained. From 2013 through 2015, the Board underestimated revenues by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/21/town-colchester-financial-condition-2016m-376South Farmingdale Water District – Information Technology (2014M-153)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if adequate policies were adopted to safeguard the District’s information technology resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2014/08/08/south-farmingdale-water-district-information-technology-2014m-153Town of Ulysses - Information Technology (2021M-190)
… Determine whether Town of Ulysses (Town) officials ensured information technology (IT) systems were adequately secured and protected against … and loss. Key Findings Town officials did not ensure IT systems were adequately secured and protected against … Determine whether Town of Ulysses Town officials ensured information technology IT systems were adequately secured and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-ulysses-information-technology-2021m-190Brighton Fire District No. 5 - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2018M-60)
… properly approved, supported by adequate documentation and a proper use of District money. Key Findings The Board and … were not pre-approved and the Board did not authorize per diem payments of approximately $9,000 that may have been … use of District money. The District could have saved up to $17,000 had the Board required the use of lodging that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/09/13/brighton-fire-district-no-5-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-60Waterloo Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2019M-137)
… officials adequately managed the District’s financial condition. Key Findings District officials: Consistently … officials adequately managed the Districts financial condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/04/waterloo-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2019m-137Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company – Cash Disbursements (2016M-245)
… 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016. Background The Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company provides fire protection services for the Vischer Ferry Fire District in Saratoga County. The Company is … Vischer Ferry Volunteer Fire Company Cash Disbursements 2016M245 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2016/10/28/vischer-ferry-volunteer-fire-company-cash-disbursements-2016mTown of Fishkill – Information Technology (2020M-153)
… IT control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Adopt comprehensive IT … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/04/30/town-fishkill-information-technology-2020m-153